I'm a frequent to joanns and have been to dozens of shops but this has to be the worst. There's such a poor choice of fabrics and merchandise and the customer service is so gradual. I stood in a line of over a dozen folks whereas the ONE register that was open was waving his arms and screaming throughout the store for five-10 minutes trying to ask another employee easy methods to do a special order.Joann Material : You probably have a Joann Fabric retailer in your space, it is a lot better to just go into the shop and browse their fabrics. However in case you happen to find considered one of their special order materials that you really want, you possibly can just order it right on-line quite than placing your order in the retailer. And once more, do not forget these coupons! You'll be able to nearly all the time get their decorator fabrics for a minimum of forty% off (either on sale or with a coupon), however typically they go on sale for 50% and even 60% off. I really just purchased my Robert Allen fabric (above) on-line throughout their 60% off sale.Guthrie & Ghani Â (UK) - run by a stunning Great British Sewing Bee runner up. Nice assortment of high quality fabrics. Small, but completely formed. You failed to mention Ginnys Nice Fabrics in Rochester, Minnesota. She has been in enterprise for 30 some years and has great fabric. She's going to ship swatches upon reguest. Awesome collection of cotton, Georgette, American crepe materials at greatest price and they ship internationally too.I worked for Joann fabrics for 5yrs I started as a seasonal worker and labored my self up to ASM at retailer 2386, I used to be additionally a floor group lead then turned a merchandising crew lead from there I became an Assistant Retailer Manager. It was an incredible expertise to work at Joann's. is one other great one. Fairly limited choice, but they focus on exhausting-to-discover materials. For those who change into a member (free and non-spammy) they're going to send you swatches at no cost, too. I've ordered from them four or five times in the previous few years and solely had awesome experiences.